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Efficiency of Weather Derivatives as Primary Crop Insurance Instruments

open access: yes
This study analyzes efficiency of weather derivatives as primary insurance instruments for six crop reporting districts that are among the largest producers of corn, cotton, and soybeans in the United States.
Barnett, Barry J., Vedenov, Dmitry V.
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Technoeconomic Assessment of Wind Power Potential in the Vicinity of GolGohar Sirjan Mining and Industrial Company

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract of wind energy study in the Vicinity of GolGohar Sirjan Mining and Industrial Company. ABSTRACT Wind energy is a central pillar of sustainable energy transition; however, its feasibility strongly depends on site‐specific wind regimes and economic conditions.
Hossein Amiri
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Trends and Projections of the Global Epilepsy Burden: Insights From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

open access: yesHealth Care Science, EarlyView.
Targeted interventions addressing socioeconomic inequalities and health service disparities are essential for mitigating future epilepsy burdens, especially in low‐resource settings. ABSTRACT Background Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder imposing significant global health burdens. A comprehensive understanding of its temporal and spatial trends
Du Cai   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

MODELING CHANGES IN THE U.S. DEMAND FOR CROP INSURANCE DURING THE 1990S

open access: yes
The crop insurance purchase decision for a group of Kansas farmers is analyzed using data from 1990sa period that experienced many changes in the federal crop insurance program. Farm-level data are used.
Goodwin, Barry K.   +2 more
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Unlocking the Future of Insurance: The Power of Open Data, Digital Transformation, and Human Talent

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite rapid technological advancement in insurance, there remains a critical gap in understanding how open data initiatives affect employee digital competencies and organizational transformation. This research investigates this relationship through a systematic review of 51 scholarly articles published between 2018 and 2024, using structured
Narongsak Sukma, Siriporn Yamnill
wiley   +1 more source

The Main Determinants of Insurance Purchase: An Empirical Study on Crop Insurance Policies in France

open access: yes
Using data for 2002-2005 on a representative survey of French farms (FADN-RICA), we investigate the different factors that lead farmers to insure against crop risk.
Sentis, P., Enjolras, Geoffroy
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Green swans and blue skies: Climate change and insolvency risk for financial institutions

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This lecture in honour of the late Gabriel Moss QC and Ian Fletcher QC examines the challenge of climate‐related financial risk. Prudential regulators and central banks recognize that the systemic nature of climate‐related financial risk makes it an emerging vulnerability relevant to cross‐border insolvency resolution.
Janis Sarra
wiley   +1 more source

CROP INSURANCE VALUATION UNDER ALTERNATIVE YIELD DISTRIBUTIONS

open access: yes
Considerable disagreement exists about the most appropriate characterization of farm-level yield distributions. Yet, the economic importance of alternate yield distribution specifications on insurance valuation, product designs and farm-level risk ...
Schnitkey, Gary D.   +3 more
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How Does Vulnerability Framing by Microfinance Institutions Leverage Funding Success in Crowdfunding?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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